Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to BlockBlock
Block persistently installed apps and services.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. BlockBlock launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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AppBlock▲87Block apps with one tap and stay focused when it matters
2022 · appblock.app · its alternatives →
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Chunk▲298Hi HN Dudley here, tech lead on Chunk. Chunk is a macOS menu bar app for time-blocking. It opens with Cmd + / and slides down over whatever you're doing - including fullscreen apps. There's also a live countdown in the tray for the current block. Click-and-drag to create blocks, day/week views, Google/Outlook/Apple Calendar sync, Apple Reminders integration, and a Todo mode where tasks can be dragged onto the timeline. Templates and Routines let you build an ideal day once and auto-apply it on chosen weekdays. There's a local MCP server, so you can ask Claude Desktop to…
2025 · chunkapp.net · its alternatives →
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Barrier▲373Stop doomscrolling by blocking your addictive apps!
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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2012 · blockr.me · its alternatives →
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Set time or locations to block distractions from apps.
2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Block ads and tracking across all mobile browsers and apps
2016 · optimal.com · its alternatives →
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BlockBear▲147Block ads and protect your privacy on iOS with a bear
2015 · blockbear.com · its alternatives →
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Keeping what needs to be private, truly private.
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Blocks the https://BlockAdBlock.com script [DEPRECATED] - Mechazawa/BlockBlockAdBlock
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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